HarperCollins, 2021-16-03
Henry and Beezus
Henry and Beezus
Henry Huggins
Jacqueline Rogers, Illustrator
Paperback
SKU:9780380709144
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Henry Huggins’ quest for a red bicycle leads him through a series of inventive—and often humorous—endeavors. With the support of his friend Beezus Quimby, he learns that ingenuity, friendship, and a bit of luck can turn even the most unexpected situations into opportunities.
Book Details
Book Details
Readability • 4.6
Age Range • 8-12
Pages • 224
Subjects • Dogs • Friendship • Bicycles and bicycling • Bicycles • Huggins • Henry (Fictitious character)
Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dogs • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Pets • Juvenile Fiction | Classics • Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men • Juvenile Fiction | Business, Careers, Occupations • Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings
Publisher Summary
Publisher Summary
Newbery Medal winner Beverly Cleary tells the story of a boy with a goal--and the girl who helps him achieve it.
Well-meaning Henry Huggins would do anything to get the bike of his dreams. But every idea he has keeps falling flat. Selling bubble gum on the playground gets him in trouble with his teacher. There's the paper route, but Henry's dog Ribsy nearly ruins that with his nose for mischief.
Even pesky little Ramona Quimby manages to get in the way of Henry's chance at a bike. But it's with the help of his best friend Beezus that there may be a way. After all--with a friend by your side, anything is possible.
Don't miss the beloved classic Henry Huggins books from Beverly Cleary. Boys and girls alike will be charmed instantly by an average boy whose life is turned upside down when he meets a lovable puppy with a nose for mischief. These are truly classics that stand the test of time and still leave readers 7-13 smiling.
